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Power Plants Commissioned in 2000

686 plants came online in 2000 · 160,467 MW total capacity

#Power plantCountryCapacity (MW)
1Taizhong TaichungTaiwan5,500
2PLTU Paiton I Unit 7 & 8Indonesia5,355
3Unit Pembangkit Listrik PaitonIndonesia4,608
4Ratchaburi (RATCHGEN)Thailand3,645
5ErtanChina3,300
6Shin NagoyaJapan3,058
7Talcher Super Thermal PowerstationIndia3,000
8Rihand Thermal Power StationIndia3,000
9Antonio Jose de Sucre (Macagua)Venezuela2,930
10Huaneng Luohuang power stationChina2,640
11ANPARAIndia2,630
12PLTGU Muara TawarIndonesia2,593
13Huaneng Yangluo power stationChina2,400
14Koradi Thermal Power StationIndia2,400
15Panshan power stationChina2,260
16Fransisco de Miranda (Caruachi)Venezuela2,196
17Lennox Generating StationCanada2,140
18J-POWER Tachibana-wan power stationJapan2,100
19Shuangyashan power stationChina2,040
20Ammerfeld wind turbineGermany2,000
21AhaiChina2,000
22Shahid AbbaspuorIran2,000
23Guohua Xuzhou power stationChina2,000
24KOMIPO IncheonSouth Korea1,960
25Jinzhushan power stationChina1,950
26Dongducheon Power PlantSouth Korea1,900
27Tianhuangping Pumped Storage Power StationChina1,836
28XiaolangdiChina1,800
29Busan (pusan)South Korea1,800
30Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power StationIndia1,760
31Midlothian Energy FacilityUnited States of America1,734
32Elwood Energy LLCUnited States of America1,728
33Raichur Thermal Power StationIndia1,720
34Taweelah A1United Arab Emirates1,671
35Ashuganj (Aggreko)Bangladesh1,649
36TURBIGOItaly1,569
37GongboxiaChina1,500
38Itá Hydroelectric Power PlantBrazil1,450
39ItáBrazil1,450
40Sardar Sarovar DamIndia1,450
41Zhuhai GZP power stationChina1,400
42Almirante Álvaro Alberto - Unidade II (Antiga Angra II)Brazil1,350
43K_KHEDA IIIndia1,340
44SANJAY GANDHIIndia1,340
45ChasnuppPakistan1,330
46Chashma Nuclear Power ComplexPakistan1,330
47Doswell Energy CenterUnited States of America1,313
48Shin TakasegawaJapan1,280
49OkawachiJapan1,280
50Centrale termoelettrica di TurbigoItaly1,280
51Manas power stationChina1,260
52Ballylumford Power StationUnited Kingdom1,246
53VPI ImminghamUnited Kingdom1,240
54Bailianhe Pumped Storage Power StationChina1,224
55OhgishimaJapan1,221
56SembCorp Pulau Sakra CCGT Cogen Power Station SingaporeSingapore1,215
57OkuyoshinoJapan1,206
58Guodian Anshun power stationChina1,200
59SaltendUnited Kingdom1,200
60Qujing power stationChina1,200
61Tianshengqiao 1China1,200
62Huaneng Shantou power stationChina1,200
63Intercession City power plantUnited States of America1,197.3
64Immingham Power StationUnited Kingdom1,180
65COOBelgium1,164
66Fort St VrainUnited States of America1,148.5
67Seabank Power StationUnited Kingdom1,145
68ShinagawaJapan1,140
69Lamar Power ProjectUnited States of America1,112.6
70Thermal Power Station 10Russia1,110
71Fuxin power stationChina1,100
72SEC Shedgum Gas Turbine Power PlantSaudi Arabia1,100
73Guadalupe Generating StationUnited States of America1,088.2
74WanjiazhaiChina1,080
75R.A.P.S.India1,080
76TracyUnited States of America1,032.9
77Sapele I Power PlantNigeria1,020
78Yazd Combined Cycle Power PlantIran1,004.8
79Yazd Solar Power StationIran1,004.8
80Uch Power PlantPakistan990
81Broad River Energy CenterUnited States of America985
82Rockingham County CT StationUnited States of America977.5
83ENIPOWER RAVENNAItaly972
84Tenaska Frontier Generation StationUnited States of America939.7
85BundangSouth Korea922
86PANIPATIndia920
87PLTGU Muara Tawar Block 1 &2Indonesia920
88DahlbergUnited States of America919
89SHUAIBA (SWCC)Saudi Arabia910.8
90Ilsan Combined Heat & Power PlantSouth Korea900
91IlsanSouth Korea900
92Northwest TPPRussia900
93Ilsan Combined Heat and Power StationSouth Korea900
94Batesville Generation FacilityUnited States of America891
95Kaiga Atomic Power Station..India880
96GorewayCanada875
97Lippendorf power stationGermany875
98Goreway Power StationCanada875
99Central Dock Sud S.A.Argentina869.5
100Spalding Power StationUnited Kingdom860